Probiotics and oral health effects in children

International Journal of Paediatric Dentistry

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 3-10

  Twetman, Svante ^a   Stecksén Blicks, Christina ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROBIOTIC AGENT;

ARTICLE; BIFIDOBACTERIUM; CHILD; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; HEALTH; HUMAN; LACTOBACILLUS; MICROBIOLOGY; MOUTH;

BIFIDOBACTERIUM; CHILD; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; HUMANS; LACTOBACILLUS; MOUTH; ORAL HEALTH; PROBIOTICS;

EID: 37148999960     PISSN: 09607439     EISSN: 1365263X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-263X.2007.00885.x     Document Type: Article

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